Sentence examples for system were able from inspiring English sources

Luckily, people who hated the metric system were able to blame Congress, too, since the whole mess might never have occurred if our nation's legislators hadn't decided, with the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 and the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, to nudge America toward full metrication.

At that time a time that has only recently passed into history the laundering of Hollywood money took place inside Hollywood, which is how Howard Hawks, John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Douglas Sirk, Joseph Mankiewicz, Fritz Lang, Frank Tashlin, Jerry Lewis, Elaine May, Michael Cimino, and the other geniuses of the system were able to make their movies.

A sudden mutation like this could have given primates an instant advantage when it came to finding food--but only if their visual system were able to make sense of the new information.

The factors used in the score system were able to emphasise localised endemisms that could be recognised in the future whenever subspecies should be promoted to the rank of species.

State officials might have known too — if their tracking system were able to alert them when waste goes astray.

Using HD 80408 as a reference star along with JGT measurements, the astronomers investigating the system were able to create a light curve for the transiting planet.

The system was able to negate the fact Bayern Munich were able to afford better individuals.

Any other system would have collapsed, but this system was able to resist.

Yet no western health-care system is able to satisfy all the expectations of its patients.

This system is able to supply enough water for the 70,000-square-metre 70,000-square-metre 70,000-square-metre

"In the end, I think the system was able to cope with a contentious matter.